Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 3AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 3 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 64 | 108 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:03AM6.41m | 1:20PM6.61m | 1:38AM6.79m | 1:54PM6.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34PM1.78m | 7:53AM1.58m | 8:12PM1.37m | 8:30AM1.22m | 8:47PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 |
8 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 64 | 108 | 255 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 542 | 509 | 538 | 559 | 699 | 749 | 561 | 515 | 515 | 207 | 329 | 353 | 396 | 329 | 330 | 382 | 425 | 432 | 234 |
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